Greg Stanton

Electoral integrity

Criminal justice

Fiscal policy

Healthcare

Education

Economy and labor

Environment and energy

Immigration

National security and foreign policy

Civil rights and liberties

Social policy

Technology and data

Civil liberties and government power

Government accountability and transparency

Infrastructure and public investment

Stanton called on the Trump administration to immediately complete delivery of every defense system Congress had approved and Taiwan had purchased, citing Taiwan's investment in Arizona's semiconductor industry and the importance of Taiwan's stability to national security and the economy.

Stanton addressed the House for 1 minute to express concern that the Department of Homeland Security is arresting hardworking people to meet deportation quotas, causing constituents to avoid church and medical care, and proposing a 1,500-bed detention facility in a Phoenix suburb.

Stanton addressed the House for 5 minutes to mark the fifteenth anniversary of the Arizona mass shooting in Tucson that killed six people including Federal Judge John Roll and 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green, and wounded Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords.

Stanton stated that prices for toys and games are up 17 percent, clothing and shoes are up 20 percent, electronics are up 34 percent, and home and kitchen gifts are up 38 percent due to Trump's tariffs, and called on House Republicans to stand up to Trump and end the tariffs.

Stanton spoke on the House floor about HUD's changes to Continuum of Care grant criteria that reduced funding for permanent supportive housing by over 50 percent, expressing concern that 170,000 Americans could fall back into homelessness as a result.

Stanton launched the bipartisan Extreme Heat Caucus early in 2025 with Congressman Mike Lawler of New York to address the dangers of extreme heat to public health and the economy.

Stanton rose in the House of Representatives to recognize and welcome Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, who was visiting the United States to receive the Templeton Prize, and described his leadership in interfaith dialogue, environmental advocacy, and promotion of religious freedom and peace.

Stanton spoke in opposition to the Department of Commerce's decision to terminate the Tomato Suspension Agreement and implement a 20 percent tariff on tomatoes imported from Mexico, stating that the decision raises prices on American families, hurts American workers and businesses, puts $8.3 billion in Arizona economic activity at risk, and urging the Commerce Department to reverse course.

Stanton rose to address the House for 1 minute to mourn the death of Officer Gabriel Facio of the Apache Junction Police Department, who died from injuries sustained in a shooting incident 6 days prior.

Stanton rose on the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to express outrage over broken promises regarding the crisis, citing the unsolved murder of 14-year-old Emily Pike from the San Carlos Apache Tribe and noting that Trump's budget strips millions of dollars from public safety and criminal justice programs in Indian Country.

Stanton introduced a resolution reasserting Congressional power over trade and international commerce, and spoke on the House floor opposing Trump's economic policies and Speaker Johnson's decision to block votes on Republican and Democratic resolutions related to this issue.

Stanton asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute to deliver remarks memorializing Congressman Raul Grijalva, describing his accomplishments including his service as chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee and his work protecting public lands and tribal sovereignty.

Stanton offered House Resolution 240 expressing the House's profound sorrow on the death of Representative Raul M. Grijalva of Arizona.

Stanton stated that Congress must pass emergency disaster aid for California without conditions, and noted that he introduced legislation to get State and local governments emergency FEMA resources to fight wildfires and protect people and property.

Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 — This bill advances government transparency by requiring the Department of Agriculture to report to Congress on threats to agriculture and natural resources.

DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 — This bill supports national security by authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to develop better technology for detecting dangerous drugs at borders and ports of entry.

Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act — This bill advances Native American sovereignty and self-determination by transferring land to tribal control, supporting the civil right of indigenous peoples to govern their own territories.

Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 — This bill supports Holocaust education programs by extending federal authorization and funding for educational initiatives through 2030.

Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill makes it easier for Congress to overturn multiple regulations at once during presidential transitions, which could reduce executive branch accountability by allowing rapid reversal of rules without individual scrutiny.

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 — This bill extends and updates federal programs that protect endangered wildlife species and their habitats through conservation funding and partnerships.

Increasing Baseline Updates Act — This bill would advance government transparency by requiring the Congressional Budget Office to publish more frequent budget projections and disclose the economic data behind their calculations.

SHIELD Against CCP Act — This bill strengthens U.S. national security by establishing a coordinated effort within the Department of Homeland Security to identify and counter security threats posed by China across multiple critical areas including terrorism, cyber attacks, and border protection.

Liberty in Laundry Act — This bill would restrict the federal government's ability to set energy efficiency standards for washing machines, making it harder to reduce energy consumption through appliance regulations.

Stanton addressed the House for one minute to honor the Arizona State University football team, describing their 11-2 season record, Big 12 Conference championship victory over Iowa State, and their comeback from previous losing seasons.

Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023 — This bill strengthens national security by reducing Chinese government influence over U.S. shipping infrastructure and giving federal authorities more power to prevent foreign manipulation of maritime commerce.

Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. — This bill opposes a carbon tax as economically harmful, taking a stance against a potential revenue-raising or economy-regulating tax policy.

Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes. — This bill opposes environmental regulations on energy production and federal lands while promoting increased domestic fossil fuel development.

Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.

Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.

Condemning the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation. — This bill strengthens the U.S. position on a major foreign conflict by formally condemning Russian actions against Ukrainian children and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.

Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act — This bill uses sanctions to protect the stability and democracy of Bosnia and Herzegovina, advancing U.S. foreign policy interests in maintaining peace in a strategically important region.

Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act — This bill would restrict or ban applications controlled by foreign adversaries like China from operating in the United States to protect national security and prevent foreign surveillance of Americans.

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024 — This bill extends federal funding and authorization for airport infrastructure programs and aviation services, supporting continued public investment in transportation infrastructure.

Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024 — This bill authorizes federal spending to keep government operating and funds student aid programs, representing a decision to maintain current spending levels rather than make cuts or increases.

DOE and SBA Research Act — This bill would advance the economy and labor pillar by fostering collaboration between federal agencies to support research and development activities that include small businesses, potentially creating innovation and job opportunities.